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What can happen in a court case where I was cited for not yielding left as a car sped through the intersection and hit me?
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Answered on December 11, 2020
You should probably get a traffic lawyer for the citation (do not plead guilty) and notify your insurance. Your insurance will provide a defense...
What is the max heat temperature a landlord can set your heat?
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Answered on December 11, 2020
Every city is different, but I have never seen an ordinance that specifies a maximum heat, only minimum. Though 80 is uncomfortable for some...
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I just moved into a apartment, unknown to me it is roach infested, Can I break my lease without being sued?
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Answered on December 10, 2020
It is very hard to break a lease outside of Chicago, the conditions need to be truly awful. You may or may not get sued, most landlords do not...
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What do I need to know to keep a temporary guest from becoming a tenant?
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Answered on December 10, 2020
Ideally, get him to sign something that says he is a guest and not a tenant and specifies a day he will leave. The reality is that it can be hard...
First time getting a DUI with CDL ?
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Answered on December 08, 2020
You need to hire a DUI lawyer and stop posting online (this is a public forum). Use the "find a lawyer" tool above to find a lawyer.
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Can I get out of an apartment (condo unit in high rise) lease with a doctor's note and/or medical documentation, in Illinois?
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Answered on December 07, 2020
Probably not. Medical problems are not grounds to break a lease in Illinois unless the lease provides for this (which I have never seen). Leases in...
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Can I sue the mall where I am a tenant because the leasing manager insulted my while having business conversation?
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Answered on December 07, 2020
It is unlikely that you can sue the leasing agent for insulting you. Insults are typically not actionable. If it was an actual threat (i.e. "I'm...
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How can I be reimbursed for burying money from deceased bank account?
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Answered on December 02, 2020
You may be able to use the Illinois Small Estate Affidavit. It is always best to hire a lawyer, but given how small the estate is it might not make...
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Can I sue my landlord?
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Answered on December 02, 2020
Probably, but it may not be economically viable (and courts are very slow right now). A lawyer may cost more than you could hope to recover, so you...
My wife passed away and the title and deed were in her name I have been her husband can I go pick up the title from the title c
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Answered on December 02, 2020
No. You may or may not be entitled to eventually inherit the property. If your wife had a will or advanced estate planning documents, those will...
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